Dudhpokhari (Milky Lake) & Namun la Pass Trekking

Dudhpokhari (Milky Lake) & Namun la Pass Trekking

Trip Facts

  • Duration
    13 Days
  • pax
    1-12 people
  • Difficulty
  • Altitude
    13,545ft

Trip Info

Dudhpokhari( Milky Lake) situated on the border of Lamgung, Manang and Kaski districts of Nepal is at an altitude of around (5300m) above the sea level. Legend has it that some three thousand years ago the Tamu community now Gurung community of Nepal entered this area from Tibet via Namun Bhanjang Pass and made their settlement here.

Overview

Dudhpokhari ( Milky Lake) situated on the border of Lamgung, Manang and Kaski districts of Nepal is at an altitude of around (5300m) above the sea level. Legend has it that some three thousand years ago the Tamu community now Gurung community of Nepal entered this area from Tibet via Namun Bhanjyang Pass and made their settlement here. Therefore this place is also known as Tamuwan. The Tamu community had their own King in the olden days; you can see remains of their Palace till now. During the Janai Purnima (sacred Thread Ceremony) thousands of pilgrimage and visitors visit this place for holy worship. Hindus worship this place as a site for Holy Pilgrimage and a lot of devotees take this place as the gateway to heaven. There is a strong belief that if you take a bath in this Dudhpokhari (Milky Lake) three times then all your sins committed in this lifetime get purified. Therefore this place is rich in Culture, Nature, and has a good Geographical importance and other attractions.

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 1

    Arrival in Kathmandu transfer to hotel.

  • Day 2

    Full day guided sightseeing around of the Kathmandu valley.

  • Day 3

    Drive to Kathamandu, Besishar to Kapoor gaon. Walk to Ghale gaon(2016M)

  • Day 4

    Ghlegaon to Rabrachu(3100M)

  • Day 5

    Rabrachu to Thorju. (4500M)

  • Day 6

    Explore to Dudha pokhari o/n Thorju (4500M)

  • Day 7

    Thorju to Dafe kharka (4000m.) via Namun la pass (5560M)

  • Day 8

    Dafe kharka to Danaque (2300M.) or you can trek to Throng la pass (5416 M)

  • Day 9

    Danaqueto to Ghermu (1300 M)

  • Day 10

    Ghermu to Khudi (790M)

  • Day 11

    Drive back to Kathamandu

  • Day 12

    Free day in Kathmandu.

  • Day 13

    Drive to international airport and fly back to home.

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